Charlemont Reports
Charlemont Grants awarded 2024
27 March 2024Please click download to view a list of the most recent Charlemont Grants awarded. Individual reports will be published here in 2025.
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ElecTrophINK: An electroconductive biomimetic hydrogel system for SCI repair applications.
15 December 2023The goal of the secondment to CU was the production of a conductive gel material containing orientate nanofibers combining for 3D printing conductive scaffolds for spinal cord injury repair.
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Towards accessibility in minority languages: a roadmap for the development of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) systems in Celtic Languages.
15 December 2023A visit to Canolfan Bedwyr at Bangor University to share expertise and resources in the development of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) systems for Irish and Welsh.
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Mid-Century Migrant Poetry in Ireland
27 November 2023I was based in Washington D.C. between the Library of Congress and Georgetown University to collaborate with Prof. Cóilín Parsons on future research on transnational Irish literature.
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Mathematical modelling of opinion dynamics on complex networks
24 November 2023The project aim was to lay the foundation for a mutual project with Prof. Mason Porter and his group at UCLA, focusing on the mathematical modelling of opinion formation on complex networks.
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Documentary traces of the translations of Plácido R. Castro del Río: An archival inquiry
24 November 2023Thorough survey of the personal archive, recently transferred to the Fundación Plácido Castro (Cambados, Spain), in collaboration with Dr. Laura Linares (University of Limerick).
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Development of novel gene-activated scaffolds delivering mRNA encoding bone morphogenetic protein-2 and bone morphogenetic protein-7 for bone regeneration
23 November 2023The project focuses on addressing the challenge of treating large-volume bone defects in bone tissue engineering.
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Conceptualising a new mediation model for the resolution of clinical negligence claims.
23 November 2023This research explored the use of mediation in clinical negligence claims in Ireland, as well as the arguments for the development of a new mediation model for the resolution of clinical claims.
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Comparing two multisite randomised control trials of BE REAL’s body image intervention for adolescents: Are there differences across countries?
22 November 2023I was awarded a Royal Irish Academy Charlemont Grant to travel to the USA in May 2023 to visit collaborators Dr. Jennifer Webb (UNC Charlotte) and Denise Hamburger (Be Real Foundation USA).
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15 November 2023Since receiving the grant in February 2023, my collaborator and I have been able to substantially develop our theory of a feminist legal geography of home.
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Non-invasive Hydration Monitoring using Wearable Bioelectronic Electrodes.
11 November 2023The key achievements from this grant relate to examining the relationship between hydration status and impedance measurements of the skin using non-invasive wearable graphene electrodes. t.
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‘Making fun of the Fascists: Humour Against the Leader Cult in Italy, France and Germany, 1922-1945.’
02 November 2023Thanks to the Charlemont Grant, I made significant progress on the archival research for my project. The grant helped fund two research trips to Rome and Paris.
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Women Writers-Mediators in the 20th Century: Michèle Causse, Feminist Translator.
01 November 2023A visit to the Swiss Literary Archives, Bern, which host unpublished correspondence between Causse and Ceresa, highlighting their relationship with French, Swiss and Italian feminist movements.
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Supply Chain Liability: Network Liability and Network Responsibility of Chain Leaders and Intermediaries
29 October 2023The Charlemont Grant enabled me to spend the period of May 2023 as a Visiting Research Fellow at the Amsterdam Centre for Transformative Private Law, University of Amsterdam.
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Developing the theory of Plurality in Understanding the Right to Freedom of Religion.
07 October 2023Visit to the Desmond Tutu Centre to explore a theory of religious pluralism that can be used under the Law as an alternative to the theory of equality for purposes of non-discrimination.
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The Queen’s Colleges and the British Empire, 1850-1921
29 May 2023This funding has allowed me to begin research on the vast topic of the Queen’s Colleges and the British Empire.
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22 February 2023Please click download to view a list of the most recent Charlemont Grants awarded. Individual reports will be published here in 2024.
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Ekphrasis in its Ancient and Contemporary Contexts Establishing New Connections between Research and the Arts through Practice Based Research.
15 December 2022The Charlemont grant enabled a series of symposia and workshops at the University of Galway and Durham University, bringing together poets who demonstrated the use of ekphrasis in their work.
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Modelling the impact of high-energy particles on chemistry in exoplanet atmospheres
05 December 2022The project aim was to combine models of energetic particle transport through a stellar system and in an exoplanet atmosphere and to input these results into a chemical model of exoplanet atmospheres.
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Virtue and Practical Wisdom in Aristotle's Eudemian Ethics
27 November 2022The grant was devoted to a stay in Paris to work with Professor Pierre-Marie Morel at Université Paris I Panthéon Sorbonne and prepare an article on natural virtue in Aristotle’s Eudemian Ethics.
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Identifying supports for gifted students from low-income households in Dublin, Ireland
25 November 2022The project explores the various supports for gifted socio-economically disadvantaged students in Ireland, and what supports parents, teachers and students believe must exist to fulfil potential.
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Transceiver Design for RF-VLC Parallel Transmission with Joint Signal Processing.
24 November 2022The project generates a successful experimental implementation of the parallel transmission of visible light communications (VLC) and radio frequency (RF).
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Change of Base for Operator Modules
24 November 2022The grant enabled the beginning of a systematic study of various homological properties for objects in categories of operator space modules.
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Cultural Democracy and Cultural Policy: A Comparative Case Study of Ireland and Denmark
23 November 2022The aim to establish a Cultural Democracy Working Group has been achieved and has already developed into a formal network and a submitted research bid to build on the Charlemont work.
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Autocratic Revolving Doors: A biographic approach to studying autocratic elites.
22 November 2022The area of research explaining the return of autocratic elites is vastly understudied and lacks systematic empirical evidence.
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